A couple of years ago, my family lost everything.幾年前我家族破產了
a couple of:兩個, 幾個
I'll be back in a couple of days.
我過幾天就回來。
He patched up a couple of old tires.
他補了幾條舊車胎。
I was forced to drop out of school,我被迫輟學
be forced to:被迫
I was forced to sign the agreement against my will.
我被迫違心地在協議上簽了字。
drop out of school:退學
His parents want him to drop out of school.
他的父母想要他輟學。
Let's make a deal.就讓我們做個交易
make a deal:訂個協議
I'll try to make a deal with him.
我試著和他協議。